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The original Fort Michilimackinac has been reconstructed bases on archaeological finds. A British fort, it was captured by the Ojibwe during Pontiac’s rebellion by using a game of baaga’adowe, or stickball.

The incumbents did well in the General Primary Election held on May 19 in Talbot County. Here is a breakdown of the vote.

Featuring the graduates of Manchester High School, Greenville Middle-High School, Flint River Academy, Callaway High School, and Central Elementary-High School.

Greetings and blessings! Memorial Day 2026 is essentially reserved and dedicated to acknowledge, honor and remember our deserving military fallen heroes who paid the most honorable, courageous, selfless and ultimate sacrifice. So, in many places, honoring wreaths will be laid; and flags will be hung for the fallen. In fact, we honor the fallen by simply saying, “Thank you for your service!” to those presently serving.

The world can be a frightening place. (As if you needed me to tell you that.) But twice a day at least, I get to escape from it for a few minutes, back to a time when things made more sense. I’m referring to the times I get into my car and come to work or go home, and I spend that time listening to Old-Time Radio classic programs.

Readers of my column knows that I love to keep up with the news and with the weird news. UPI has reported some pretty interesting stories of late. Here are a few you might find interesting.